15: Team Jargon
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📺 Watch this episode on YouTube Dima and Slava talk about effective communication in teams, how bad jargon really is, and what to do with acronyms. PSA: this episode contains a lot of TLAs. * What do we mean by "effective communication"? Precise and uses least possible time to reach mutual understanding "Communicating requires some practice, but just communicating is not a practice" * Communication in and out of the team * 6 examples of corporate jargon you should stop using now * Every water park is "best" according to some metric * Source of truth and indicator for turning a pump on and off * PSA: you are entering the TLA land * What's the difference between acronyms and abbreviations? * Style guide from UK Government Digital Service * Slava tries to humiliate Dima checking how good he is with technology abbreviations In the next episode: discussion of "Culture Code" by Daniel Coyle.
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